Tarkov death review: five questions after every raid
Most new players lose the same raid repeatedly without noticing. A short post-raid debrief that turns deaths into map knowledge instead of into frustration.
Posts tagged “basics”
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Your first Tarkov raids: a do and do-not checklist
The first ten raids are for learning the exit, not the loot. A step-by-step routine for entering, moving, and leaving, with the mistakes that end runs early.
Tarkov insurance: what comes back and what never does
Insurance is not a refund, it is a chance of return on items nobody took. A matrix of what survives death by slot, and how to price a kit before you queue.
How much gear to take into a Tarkov raid: the ladder
Bring the cheapest kit that can still do the job. Five kit tiers matched to raid purposes, with the loss test that tells you when to move up or drop back down.
Which Tarkov map to learn first, and in what order
A comparison table of the starter maps by size, raid length and how punishing they are, plus the order that teaches the most per raid without wasting kits.